CareerPlan

Mainframe System Programer (all genders)

Kronberg, Hessen, DERemoteFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Mainframe System Programmer responsible for monitoring IBM mainframe consoles, analyzing system messages, performing IPLs, troubleshooting errors, managing batch processes, and maintaining system software for z/OS environments.

Role type

Senior Mainframe System Programmer

Builds

Stable mainframe operations, batch process automation, and system software environments

Domain

IT Infrastructure / Mainframe Operations

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

z/OS system administration, JCL, Batch processing, Sysplex, Control-M or TWS, Linux, Cloud technologies, Cobol, Java, Python, Security authorization policies

Preferred skills

Decoupling concepts, Hardware upgrade planning, High availability architecture

Technologies

IBM Mainframe, z/OS, JES, Control-M, TWS, Linux, Cloud

Responsibilities

Monitor IBM mainframe consoles and analyze system messages; Execute IPLs and troubleshoot errors; Manage and optimize batch processes in job scheduling; Maintain and update system software across all environments; Develop software and security authorization policies; Create migration and implementation concepts for hardware and software upgrades.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC